Liberals ready to sacrifice country’s airports for quick cash

Budget 2017 continues to demonstrate that anything that can increase federal revenues will be considered.

Transport Minister Marc Garneau is 'listless' when it comes to producing an effective plan for Canada's airports, writes Conservative MP Kelly Block.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY Conservative MP Kelly Block

April 24, 2017

The Liberals have spent the cash and their credit card to the limit and are now looking to sell off the furniture. This means Canada’s major airports may be up for sale. While this asset sale wasn’t announced in Budget 2017, there is no doubt it remains on the table. It is hard to believe that...

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